NS 1204 - Origin of Life

1 Course Unit(s)
A study of the origin of human life, starting from the origins of the universe, moving to the (atomic) structure of matter, followed by the assembly of pre-biotic material into simple life forms, and culminating in the evolution of complex life forms. Content will be organized around great discoveries in science. Emphasis will be placed on the methodology and human experience that have led to these discoveries. Lecture and laboratory.

General Education Requirement(s): II Natural Science
Prerequisite(s): None
Corequisite(s): None
Pre/Corequisite(s): None